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OBO representatives will be attending and presenting at this year’s EXPO REAL Conference in Munich from October 4-6. Be sure to visit our booth A2.231!

A Global Real Estate Portfolio – Opportunities & Challenges in Embassy Development
(Hall B2, Conference room B21; Tuesday, Oct 4; 13:00 – 14:30 CEST)

  • U.S. Department of State real estate experts explain complexities of planning, developing, and operating state of the art facilities. Explore partnering opportunities in projects that frame Economic, Social and Governance principles of responsible real estate development.

Global Real Estate Portfolio – Opportunities in Housing Development
(Hall A2, Conference room A22; Wednesday, Oct 5; 15:00 – 16:30 CEST)

  • U.S. Department of State real estate experts explain complexities of developing, leasing, and purchasing housing on a global scale. Explore partnering opportunities in projects that provide safe, secure, and resilient housing in 290 locations and over 190 countries.

Introduction to OBO [25 MB]

OBO Planning and Real Estate Brochure [1 MB]

Attendees

Victoria Hartke
Managing Director
Planning and Real Estate Directorate
HartkeVR@state.gov

Office of Master Planning and Evaluations

Melvin Randolph
Office Director
RandolphM@state.gov

Wayne Nygard
Division Chief, Evaluations Division
NygardWA@state.gov

Aaron Gasper
Division Chief, Master Planning Division
GasperAE@state.gov

Christin Martinelli
Architect/Planner, Master Planning Division
MartinelliCR@state.gov

Tanya Estep
Program Specialist, Evaluations Division
EstepTL@state.gov

Office of Real Property Leasing

Vicki Nix
Division Chief, Major Leasing Division
NixVR@state.gov

Jason Janssen
Division Chief, Portfolio Management
JanssenJT@state.gov

Paul Stewart
Realty Specialist, Major Leasing Division
StewartP1@state.gov

Office of Acquisitions and Disposals

Pierre Welch
Division Chief, Asset Management Division
WelchP@state.gov

Taylor Smith
Realty Specialist, Asset Management Division
SmithTW3@state.gov

Faisal Madi
Realty Specialist, Site Acquisitions Division
MadiF@state.gov

Office of Facility Management

Ralph Delarue
Director, OBO Regional Support Center (Frankfurt)
DelarueRE@state.gov

Office of External Affairs

Lauren Luckett
Strategic Industry Partnership
OBO-EA@state.gov

Evan Lewis
Media Relations Analyst
OBO-EA@state.gov

U.S. Department of State

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